| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Santos Munsell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shane Sanderlin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Julian Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Luevano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Julian Bello (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Valparaiso | Kevin Phillips is called for the reach on Kenneth Wagner - foul #3 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #1 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG) Kevin Phillips | |
| 19:21 | Valparaiso | John Stephens steals it from Kenneth Wagner | 29-27 |
| 18:59 | Hartford | Joseph Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Barnes | 29-29 |
| 18:37 | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Sanderlin | 31-29 |
| 18:10 | Hartford | Joseph Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 17:53 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin is fouled on the floor by John Stephens - foul #3 on John Stephens, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Andy Greene (C) John Stephens | |
| 17:44 | Valparaiso | Andy Greene swats the shot by Santos Munsell | 31-29 |
| 17:42 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin tips it but misses | 31-29 |
| 17:40 | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:26 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Santos Munsell | 34-29 |
| 17:18 | Hartford | Joseph Williams buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Barnes | 34-32 |
| 17:00 | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 16:58 | Hartford | Julian Bello grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 16:41 | Hartford | Kenneth Wagner is called for the reach on Brandon Luevano - foul #2 on Kenneth Wagner, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham (PG), Austin Wilson (SG), Roger Salley (SF), David Matteo (PF), Mark Toothman (C) Dennis Johnson, Santos Munsell, Shane Sanderlin, Julian Robinson, Kenneth Wagner | |
| Subs | Hartford | Dustin Rohde (PG), Anthony Calloway (SG), Norman Lee (SF), Douglas Wall (C) Robert Barnes, Brandon Luevano, Julian Bello, Joseph Williams | |
| 16:26 | Hartford | Anthony Calloway hits a driving attempt near the basket | 34-34 |
| 16:04 | Valparaiso | Mark Toothman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Wall - foul #1 on Douglas Wall, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| 16:04 | Valparaiso | Mark Toothman makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:04 | Valparaiso | Mark Toothman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:52 | Hartford | Dustin Rohde knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Douglas Wall and he's hacked by Mark Toothman - foul #2 on Mark Toothman, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Hartford | John Stephens (C) Norman Lee | |
| 15:52 | Hartford | Dustin Rohde makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Cecil Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Matteo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Toothman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Dustin Rohde (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andy Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Douglas Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham banks in the layup on a great pass from Austin Wilson | 38-37 |
| 15:17 | Hartford | David Matteo takes the ball from Andy Greene | 38-37 |
| 14:57 | Valparaiso | Andy Greene is called for the reach on Mark Toothman - foul #3 on Andy Greene, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson (PG), Santos Munsell (SG), Shane Sanderlin (SF), Julian Robinson (PF) Cecil Cunningham, Austin Wilson, Roger Salley, Mark Toothman | |
| Subs | Hartford | Kevin Phillips (PG), Brandon Luevano (SG), Julian Bello (SF), Joseph Williams (PF) Dustin Rohde, Anthony Calloway, Andy Greene, Douglas Wall | |
| 14:47 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Julian Robinson, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenneth Wagner (C) David Matteo | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 14:29 | Hartford | Kevin Phillips misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 14:28 | Hartford | Joseph Williams tips it home | 38-39 |
| 14:10 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 14:00 | Hartford | Kevin Phillips can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-39 |
| 13:58 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:46 | Valparaiso | Joseph Williams swats the short shot by Shane Sanderlin | 40-39 |
| 13:44 | Hartford | Joseph Williams pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:24 | Hartford | John Stephens connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Joseph Williams | 40-41 |
| 13:07 | Valparaiso | Julian Bello is called for the reach on Shane Sanderlin - foul #1 on Julian Bello, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Matteo (PF), Mark Toothman (C) Julian Robinson, Kenneth Wagner | |
| Subs | Hartford | Andy Greene (SF), Douglas Wall (PF) Julian Bello, Joseph Williams | |
| 12:57 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-41 |
| 12:42 | Hartford | Mark Toothman denies the turnaround by Douglas Wall | 42-41 |
| 12:41 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Wall | 42-41 |
| 12:25 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham (PG), Austin Wilson (SG) Dennis Johnson, Santos Munsell | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG), Anthony Calloway (SG), Norman Lee (SF) Kevin Phillips, Brandon Luevano, John Stephens | |
| 12:10 | Valparaiso | Austin Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-41 |
| 12:08 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin snags the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 11:44 | Valparaiso | Anthony Calloway steals the ball from Cecil Cunningham | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Cecil Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shane Sanderlin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Matteo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Toothman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Robert Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andy Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Douglas Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Hartford | Austin Wilson picks off the pass by Robert Barnes in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 11:24 | Valparaiso | David Matteo is fouled on the floor by Douglas Wall - foul #2 on Douglas Wall, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson (PF), Kenneth Wagner (C) Shane Sanderlin, Mark Toothman | |
| Subs | Hartford | Julian Bello (SF), Joseph Williams (PF), John Stephens (C) Norman Lee, Andy Greene, Douglas Wall | |
| 11:09 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Cecil Cunningham | 44-41 |
| 11:00 | Hartford | Robert Barnes scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 10:47 | Valparaiso | Robert Barnes takes the ball from David Matteo | 44-44 |
| 10:42 | Hartford | Robert Barnes lays it in | 44-46 |
| 10:24 | Valparaiso | Austin Wilson travels with the ball | 44-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson (PG), Santos Munsell (SG), Roger Salley (SF) Cecil Cunningham, Austin Wilson, David Matteo | |
| Subs | Hartford | Kevin Phillips (PG), Brandon Luevano (SG) Robert Barnes, Anthony Calloway | |
| 10:04 | Hartford | Kenneth Wagner swats the shot by Joseph Williams | 44-46 |
| 10:02 | Hartford | Joseph Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 09:46 | Hartford | Joseph Williams hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by John Stephens and he's hacked by Julian Robinson - foul #4 on Julian Robinson, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin (SF), Mark Toothman (C) Julian Robinson, Kenneth Wagner | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 09:46 | Hartford | Joseph Williams makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:23 | Valparaiso | Roger Salley misses the jumper from the left side | 44-49 |
| 09:22 | Hartford | John Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 09:10 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano connects on the 3 from straight away | 44-52 |
| 08:55 | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Toothman | 47-52 |
| 08:46 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Phillips | 47-55 |
| 08:37 | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 08:14 | Hartford | Kevin Phillips misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 08:12 | Hartford | Julian Bello grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 07:57 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano misses the jumpshot from the right side | 49-55 |
| 07:56 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Shane Sanderlin | 49-55 |
| 07:50 | Valparaiso | Santos Munsell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 07:26 | Hartford | Joseph Williams misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 52-55 |
| 07:25 | Hartford | Joseph Williams grabs the offensive board | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Dennis Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Santos Munsell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Sanderlin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Toothman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kevin Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Luevano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Julian Bello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Hartford | Julian Bello can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-55 |
| 07:08 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 07:02 | Valparaiso | Roger Salley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-55 |
| 07:00 | Hartford | Julian Bello snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Julian Bello comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shane Sanderlin - foul #2 on Shane Sanderlin, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham (PG), Austin Wilson (SG), David Matteo (SF), Julian Robinson (PF), Kenneth Wagner (C) Dennis Johnson, Santos Munsell, Shane Sanderlin, Roger Salley, Mark Toothman | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG), Anthony Calloway (SG), Andy Greene (PF), Douglas Wall (C) Kevin Phillips, Brandon Luevano, Joseph Williams, John Stephens | |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Julian Bello makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:49 | Hartford | Julian Bello makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:40 | Valparaiso | David Matteo makes the floater from the right block set up by Cecil Cunningham | 54-57 |
| 06:21 | Hartford | Andy Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 06:20 | Valparaiso | Austin Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:08 | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Barnes - foul #2 on Robert Barnes, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Norman Lee (SF) Julian Bello | |
| 06:08 | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:08 | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:47 | Hartford | Norman Lee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 05:46 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Julian Robinson | 56-57 |
| 05:42 | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Matteo | 58-57 |
| 05:22 | Hartford | Douglas Wall can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Matteo - foul #1 on David Matteo, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin (SF) David Matteo | |
| Subs | Hartford | Brandon Luevano (SG) Anthony Calloway | |
| 05:22 | Hartford | Douglas Wall makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:22 | Hartford | Douglas Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:11 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Wagner hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Julian Robinson | 60-59 |
| 04:59 | Hartford | Norman Lee scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Barnes | 60-61 |
| 04:48 | Valparaiso | Austin Wilson hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Cecil Cunningham and he's fouled by Andy Greene - foul #4 on Andy Greene, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson (PG) Cecil Cunningham | |
| Subs | Hartford | John Stephens (C) Norman Lee | |
| 04:48 | Valparaiso | Austin Wilson makes the free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:37 | Hartford | John Stephens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 04:36 | Hartford | Douglas Wall tips it home | 63-63 |
| 04:22 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson clanks a jump hook from the left block | 63-63 |
| 04:21 | Hartford | John Stephens pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:02 | Hartford | Shane Sanderlin steals it from Douglas Wall | 63-63 |
| 03:44 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Douglas Wall - foul #3 on Douglas Wall, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Santos Munsell (SG), David Matteo (PF), Mark Toothman (C) Austin Wilson, Julian Robinson, Kenneth Wagner | |
| Subs | Hartford | Kevin Phillips (PG), Anthony Calloway (SG), Norman Lee (SF), Andy Hannon (PF) Robert Barnes, Brandon Luevano, Andy Greene, Douglas Wall | |
| 03:44 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:44 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:27 | Hartford | Shane Sanderlin takes the ball from Kevin Phillips | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Dennis Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Santos Munsell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Sanderlin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Matteo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Toothman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andy Hannon (fresh) C - John Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Valparaiso | John Stephens is called for the reach on Dennis Johnson - foul #4 on John Stephens, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Roger Salley (SF) Shane Sanderlin | |
| Subs | Hartford | Joseph Williams (PF) Andy Hannon | |
| 03:08 | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:08 | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:45 | Hartford | A charge is called on Norman Lee - foul #2 on Norman Lee, team foul #11 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Cecil Cunningham (PG) Dennis Johnson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Brandon Luevano (SG), Julian Bello (SF) Anthony Calloway, Norman Lee | |
| 02:43 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Johnson (PG), Shane Sanderlin (SF), Julian Robinson (PF), Kenneth Wagner (C) Cecil Cunningham, Roger Salley, David Matteo, Mark Toothman | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Wagner jams it | 69-63 |
| 02:04 | Hartford | Julian Bello hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-63 |
| 02:03 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Santos Munsell | 69-63 |
| 01:53 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Wagner double dribbles | 69-63 |
| 01:30 | Hartford | Joseph Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 01:29 | Valparaiso | Santos Munsell snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 01:06 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 69-63 |
| 00:51 | Hartford | Shane Sanderlin steals it from Brandon Luevano | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Kevin Phillips is called for the reach on Shane Sanderlin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #12 | 69-63 |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | John Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 00:39 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Julian Bello | 71-66 |
| 00:37 | Valparaiso | Kevin Phillips is called for the reach on Julian Robinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG) Kevin Phillips | |
| 00:37 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:37 | Valparaiso | Julian Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:37 | Hartford | John Stephens pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:32 | Hartford | John Stephens blows the layup | 71-66 |
| 00:31 | Hartford | Robert Barnes tips it but misses | 71-66 |
| 00:29 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Kenneth Wagner | 71-66 |
| 00:26 | Valparaiso | Robert Barnes is called for the reach on Kenneth Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Barnes, team foul #14 | 71-66 |
| 00:26 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:26 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:22 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 00:20 | Hartford | John Stephens snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 00:16 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 00:14 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:11 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin is hacked by Robert Barnes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Barnes, team foul #15 | 73-66 |
| 00:11 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:11 | Valparaiso | Shane Sanderlin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-66 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Kenneth Wagner | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Wagner runs out the clock | 74-66 |